241 SHERMAN AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · BIN 1064786 · Inwood · Last violation May 8, 2026 · Last complaint May 10, 2026

NeighborhoodInwood

More violations than 95.5% of nearby buildings

More violations than 96% of buildings and more complaints than 96% of buildings in Inwood. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 613 violations · 633 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

65 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 1991

1,472

41 per year avg.↑ Up 205% in the last 2 years (613 vs 201 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

351

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ65

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ233

Rent-impairingⓘ9

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

2,501

104 per year avg.↑ Up 118% in the last 2 years (633 vs 291 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued20%No violation26%Phone resolved35%Other0%(2,501)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ444 violations

Water Supplyⓘ91 violations

Egressⓘ68 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ59 violations

Paintingⓘ54 violations

Cleaningⓘ45 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ41 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ38 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ413 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ226 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ166 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ116 complaints

Appliancesⓘ29 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ26 complaints

Electricalⓘ25 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ3 complaints

Elevatorⓘ2 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

360 violations · Class C

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Class C	Closed	44A	Jan 18, 2013	INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	44A	Dec 6, 2012	INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	41B	Nov 16, 2012	INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 41B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Oct 24, 2011	REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS AT REAR YARDS
Class C	Open	C	—	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Open	22B	—	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 22B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Open	44A	—	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 44A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	44A	—	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 30 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 44A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	—	—	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Class C	Open	K	—	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT K, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH